Every year between the ages of 25 and 60, the physically inactive male will lose muscle mass and muscle strength at a rate of 0.5 percent and although this number may seem low, it adds up quickly. After the age of 60, male muscle loss doubles to about 1 percent every year. After 70, muscle mass and muscle strength declines by 2percent every year. This doubling continues every ten years until death.
Definition of intestine : the tubular part of the digestive tract that extends from the stomach to the anus â compare large intestine, small intestine See intestine defined for English-language learners
Small intestine: The part of the digestive tract that extends from the stomach to the large intestine.